What does 1 Chronicles 4:2 mean?

1 Chronicles 4:2 highlights themes such as genealogy, heritage, lineage when read in context.

How should I apply 1 Chronicles 4:2 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

And Reaiah the son of Shobal begat Jahath; and Jahath begat Ahumai, and Lahad. These are the families of the Zorathites.

1The sons of Judah; Pharez, Hezron, and Carmi, and Hur, and Shobal.

2And Reaiah the son of Shobal begat Jahath; and Jahath begat Ahumai, and Lahad. These are the families of the Zorathites.

3And these were of the father of Etam; Jezreel, and Ishma, and Idbash: and the name of their sister was Hazelelponi:

4And Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah, the father of Beth-lehem.

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